英语词汇“gentianaceous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

gentianaceous

释义

gentian /jenˈshən/

noun

Any plant of the genus Gentiana, herbs, usu blue-flowered, abounding chiefly in alpine regions, typical of the family Gentianaceae /-āˈsi-ē/
The root and rhizome of the yellow gentian used as a tonic and stomachic

ORIGIN: L gentiāna, according to Pliny from Gentius, king of Illyria, who introduced it in medicine (2c BC)

gentianāˈceous adjective

Of, relating to or belonging to the Gentianaceae

gentianellˈa noun

A name for several species of gentian, esp Gentiana acaulis, with deep-blue flowers

gentian violet noun

In the British pharmacopoeia, crystal violet
Sometimes, methyl violet
Now generally a mixture of crystal violet, methyl violet and methyl rosaniline, used as an antiseptic, esp for burns

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